Health

By Lawrence Ware | Prostate cancer can be hard to spot early. Here’s how to find a doctor and start the conversation. Today is the last day of Prostate Cancer Awareness Month. September hits me hard because I lost […]

By Dominic Boston | As a young Black man, this topic is personal to me. When people discuss mental health, they usually don’t picture someone who looks like me. Instead, Black men are often seen […]

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) affects many people, yet it remains widely misunderstood. The chronic inflammatory skin condition can cause painful, recurring lumps, nodules and abscesses, often in areas such as the underarms and groin. Beyond the […]

MIAMI – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced the first official rollout of the Coalition for Operational Readiness in Education (CORE) at Florida International University. CORE, a first-of-its-kind statewide initiative, will strengthen and modernize the emergency […]

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – [Aug. 31, 2026] – The Florida Blue Foundation, the philanthropic affiliate of Florida Blue and part of the GuideWell portfolio of companies, is now accepting grant applications from nonprofits focused on improving maternal health outcomes in Florida. The Foundation […]

While Black women are living longer than previous generations, they continue to have a shorter life expectancy than white women, according to federal health data. Researchers with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say […]